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Lancelot Ribeiro
(1933 - 2010)

Chlorophyll Man



“I twist and turn, curve and straighten without aim or result. Just an escape, an escapist thing into painting impulsively, compulsively, endlessly, tired, tirelessly with or without joy.” (Lancelot Ribeiro, undated diary entry.)

Lancelot Ribeiro was born in Bombay in 1933 to a Catholic family from Goa. In 1950 Ribeiro’s mother sent her sixteen- year-old son to London to live with his older half-brother, the eminent artist F N Souza,...



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  Lot 99 of 130  

SPRING ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 MARCH 2024

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Winning Bid
Rs 9,00,000
$10,976

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Lancelot Ribeiro
Chlorophyll Man

Stamped by the artist's estate (on the lining and the stretcher bar on the reverse)
1964
Oil and polyvinyl acetate on canvas
34 x 26.5 in (86.5 x 67.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired from Saffronart, Lancelot Ribeiro: An Artist in India and Europe, 2014, lot 46

EXHIBITED
Lancelot Ribeiro: An Artist in India and Europe, New Delhi: Saffronart, 10 - 14 November 2014; Mumbai: Saffronart, 18 - 22 November 2014; Goa: Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts in association with Saffronart, 30 October - 24 November, 2014

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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